Hakbal of the Surging Soul (Commander) - Optimized +1/+1 Counters

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Chris Guest
Aug 21, 2025
The Top 40 Two-Colored Commanders
Chris Guest is back with another Top 40 list, this time looking at the most popular two-colored commanders. Are your faves on the list?
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Impostor Syndrome
1.1%inclusion1 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
1.1%inclusion1 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Strength of Will
1.1%inclusion1 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Multiversal Passage
0.8%inclusion1 decks128 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
97%inclusion225 decks233 decks
88%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
97%inclusion227 decks233 decks
86%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
95%inclusion222 decks233 decks
85%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
92%inclusion215 decks233 decks
83%synergy
Topography Tracker
89%inclusion208 decks233 decks
82%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
97%inclusion225 decks233 decks
82%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
88%inclusion206 decks233 decks
79%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
88%inclusion206 decks233 decks
79%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
82%inclusion191 decks232 decks
78%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
85%inclusion199 decks233 decks
78%synergy
Top Cards
Hardened Scales
86%inclusion200 decks233 decks
70%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
85%inclusion198 decks233 decks
76%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
83%inclusion193 decks233 decks
74%synergy
Deeproot Waters
81%inclusion189 decks233 decks
72%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
79%inclusion185 decks233 decks
71%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
79%inclusion184 decks233 decks
72%synergy
Ripples of Potential
78%inclusion182 decks233 decks
68%synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
78%inclusion182 decks233 decks
71%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
77%inclusion179 decks233 decks
64%synergy
Mist Dancer
76%inclusion178 decks233 decks
69%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
46%inclusion107 decks233 decks
19%synergy
Rhystic Study
33%inclusion77 decks233 decks
11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
28%inclusion66 decks233 decks
11%synergy
Worldly Tutor
25%inclusion59 decks233 decks
10%synergy
Force of Will
19%inclusion45 decks233 decks
9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
15%inclusion35 decks233 decks
5%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
9.4%inclusion22 decks233 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.3%inclusion17 decks233 decks
-2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
6.0%inclusion14 decks233 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
6.0%inclusion14 decks233 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Seafloor Oracle
75%inclusion175 decks233 decks
67%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
72%inclusion167 decks233 decks
64%synergy
Deeproot Elite
71%inclusion165 decks233 decks
63%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
70%inclusion162 decks233 decks
64%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
68%inclusion158 decks233 decks
60%synergy
Kiora's Follower
65%inclusion152 decks233 decks
50%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
64%inclusion150 decks233 decks
33%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
61%inclusion141 decks233 decks
53%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
57%inclusion132 decks233 decks
50%synergy
Deeproot Historian
55%inclusion128 decks233 decks
49%synergy
Roaming Throne
54%inclusion126 decks233 decks
46%synergy
Realmwalker
51%inclusion118 decks233 decks
43%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
50%inclusion116 decks233 decks
42%synergy
Metallic Mimic
48%inclusion112 decks233 decks
42%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
36%inclusion85 decks233 decks
32%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
35%inclusion81 decks233 decks
33%synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
32%inclusion75 decks233 decks
28%synergy
Deepfathom Echo
31%inclusion72 decks233 decks
27%synergy
Tributary Instructor
31%inclusion72 decks233 decks
26%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
29%inclusion67 decks233 decks
20%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
28%inclusion65 decks233 decks
25%synergy
Evolution Sage
27%inclusion64 decks233 decks
17%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
27%inclusion63 decks233 decks
17%synergy
Wildgrowth Walker
27%inclusion63 decks233 decks
25%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
27%inclusion62 decks233 decks
21%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
26%inclusion61 decks233 decks
20%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
25%inclusion57 decks229 decks
23%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
24%inclusion55 decks230 decks
21%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
24%inclusion55 decks233 decks
16%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
22%inclusion52 decks233 decks
20%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
22%inclusion51 decks233 decks
19%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
22%inclusion51 decks233 decks
20%synergy
Tide Shaper
21%inclusion50 decks233 decks
19%synergy
Seahunter
20%inclusion47 decks233 decks
18%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
19%inclusion44 decks233 decks
16%synergy
Wonder
18%inclusion43 decks233 decks
16%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
17%inclusion40 decks233 decks
16%synergy
Surgespanner
16%inclusion38 decks233 decks
12%synergy
Sage of Fables
16%inclusion37 decks233 decks
13%synergy
Cenote Scout
15%inclusion36 decks233 decks
13%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
14%inclusion33 decks233 decks
13%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
13%inclusion31 decks233 decks
-2%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
13%inclusion31 decks233 decks
12%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
13%inclusion30 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Danny Pink
13%inclusion30 decks233 decks
11%synergy
Sentinel of the Nameless City
12%inclusion29 decks233 decks
11%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
12%inclusion27 decks233 decks
10%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
11%inclusion20 decks181 decks
4%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
11%inclusion25 decks233 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Inspiring Call
73%inclusion170 decks233 decks
59%synergy
Beast Within
65%inclusion152 decks233 decks
15%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
61%inclusion143 decks233 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
60%inclusion139 decks233 decks
9%synergy
Heroic Intervention
52%inclusion122 decks233 decks
22%synergy
Growth Spiral
39%inclusion91 decks233 decks
-5%synergy
Aetherize
30%inclusion70 decks233 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion66 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Denial
28%inclusion64 decks232 decks
24%synergy
Mana Drain
26%inclusion60 decks233 decks
10%synergy
Mutational Advantage
20%inclusion46 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion46 decks233 decks
-5%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion45 decks233 decks
0%synergy
Quandrix Command
19%inclusion44 decks233 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion44 decks233 decks
-4%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion41 decks233 decks
-9%synergy
Ruinous Intrusion
17%inclusion39 decks233 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Force of Negation
12%inclusion28 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Stubborn Denial
10%inclusion24 decks233 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Claim
8.6%inclusion20 decks233 decks
-2%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
7.3%inclusion17 decks233 decks
-7%synergy
Chord of Calling
6.4%inclusion15 decks233 decks
-1%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.6%inclusion13 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Crop Rotation
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
-8%synergy
Noxious Revival
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Wave Goodbye
76%inclusion177 decks233 decks
65%synergy
Raise the Palisade
40%inclusion93 decks233 decks
33%synergy
Kodama's Reach
38%inclusion89 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Nature's Lore
32%inclusion74 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Explore
29%inclusion67 decks233 decks
8%synergy
Three Visits
25%inclusion58 decks233 decks
2%synergy
Rampant Growth
22%inclusion51 decks233 decks
-19%synergy
Cultivate
22%inclusion51 decks233 decks
-25%synergy
Bygone Marvels
19%inclusion45 decks233 decks
16%synergy
Farseek
18%inclusion42 decks233 decks
-6%synergy
Ravenform
16%inclusion38 decks233 decks
12%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
15%inclusion35 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
12%inclusion27 decks233 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
12%inclusion27 decks233 decks
0%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
8.6%inclusion20 decks233 decks
-1%synergy
Aquitect's Will
7.3%inclusion17 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Over the Edge
6.9%inclusion16 decks233 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
6.4%inclusion15 decks233 decks
-5%synergy
Distant Melody
5.6%inclusion13 decks233 decks
2%synergy
River's Rebuke
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
39%inclusion91 decks233 decks
13%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
35%inclusion81 decks233 decks
28%synergy
Bident of Thassa
27%inclusion62 decks233 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion60 decks233 decks
4%synergy
The Ozolith
24%inclusion55 decks233 decks
17%synergy
Herald's Horn
19%inclusion45 decks233 decks
15%synergy
The Great Henge
15%inclusion36 decks233 decks
7%synergy
The Earth Crystal
12%inclusion21 decks174 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Incubator
11%inclusion25 decks233 decks
9%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
10%inclusion23 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Banner of Kinship
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6.4%inclusion15 decks233 decks
4%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.6%inclusion13 decks233 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Branching Evolution
68%inclusion159 decks233 decks
57%synergy
Kindred Discovery
65%inclusion151 decks233 decks
54%synergy
Merrow Commerce
44%inclusion102 decks233 decks
39%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
41%inclusion96 decks233 decks
28%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
35%inclusion81 decks233 decks
27%synergy
Exploration
28%inclusion65 decks233 decks
14%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
21%inclusion48 decks233 decks
14%synergy
Intruder Alarm
19%inclusion44 decks233 decks
15%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
19%inclusion43 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
18%inclusion43 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Doubling Season
18%inclusion42 decks233 decks
8%synergy
Burgeoning
18%inclusion41 decks233 decks
11%synergy
Sphere Grid
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Twists and Turns
14%inclusion33 decks233 decks
12%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
13%inclusion30 decks233 decks
8%synergy
Path of Discovery
12%inclusion28 decks233 decks
10%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
10%inclusion24 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Loading Zone
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
8.2%inclusion19 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Spreading Seas
6.4%inclusion15 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
6.0%inclusion14 decks233 decks
-1%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
5.6%inclusion13 decks233 decks
2%synergy
Hadana's Climb
5.6%inclusion13 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Sylvan Library
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
6.4%inclusion15 decks233 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
80%inclusion186 decks233 decks
30%synergy
Karn's Bastion
62%inclusion145 decks233 decks
51%synergy
Rogue's Passage
50%inclusion116 decks233 decks
28%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
42%inclusion99 decks233 decks
25%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
35%inclusion81 decks233 decks
17%synergy
Three Tree City
34%inclusion78 decks232 decks
28%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
29%inclusion67 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion61 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
23%inclusion53 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
22%inclusion51 decks233 decks
16%synergy
Temple of the False God
18%inclusion41 decks233 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion22 decks202 decks
1%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
8.6%inclusion20 decks233 decks
-4%synergy
Shifting Woodland
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Mutavault
6.0%inclusion14 decks233 decks
5%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
6.0%inclusion14 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.0%inclusion14 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion223 decks233 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion189 decks233 decks
18%synergy
Simic Signet
31%inclusion72 decks233 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
17%inclusion40 decks233 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion37 decks233 decks
-4%synergy
Patchwork Banner
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.6%inclusion20 decks233 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion231 decks233 decks
4%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion231 decks233 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion229 decks233 decks
13%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
90%inclusion210 decks233 decks
31%synergy
Path of Ancestry
75%inclusion174 decks233 decks
57%synergy
Breeding Pool
65%inclusion152 decks233 decks
20%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
64%inclusion149 decks233 decks
25%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
63%inclusion146 decks233 decks
55%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
58%inclusion136 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
57%inclusion132 decks233 decks
13%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
56%inclusion130 decks233 decks
48%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
55%inclusion127 decks233 decks
13%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
49%inclusion114 decks233 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Mystery
48%inclusion111 decks233 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Grove
44%inclusion103 decks233 decks
4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
41%inclusion96 decks233 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
39%inclusion92 decks233 decks
33%synergy
Willowrush Verge
35%inclusion81 decks229 decks
20%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
32%inclusion75 decks233 decks
12%synergy
Hedge Maze
28%inclusion66 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
27%inclusion63 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
25%inclusion59 decks233 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion58 decks233 decks
2%synergy
Overflowing Basin
17%inclusion39 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion31 decks233 decks
-11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Thornwood Falls
12%inclusion27 decks233 decks
-6%synergy
Tropical Island
11%inclusion26 decks233 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion25 decks233 decks
-4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
8.6%inclusion20 decks233 decks
-1%synergy
Tangled Islet
8.2%inclusion19 decks233 decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.2%inclusion19 decks233 decks
-17%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.2%inclusion19 decks233 decks
4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.4%inclusion15 decks233 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.4%inclusion15 decks233 decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.4%inclusion15 decks233 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
-15%synergy
Windswept Heath
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
-5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
-4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
-5%synergy